Afghanistan Forecast: Real GDP Growth
2003 - 2025 | Yearly | % | World Economic Outlook
Afghanistan’s Real GDP Growth is forecasted to be -5.000 % in Dec 2020 as reported by World Economic Outlook. It records an increase from the last reported number of 3.912 % in Dec 2019. Looking ahead, Afghanistan’s Real GDP Growth is projected to stand at 4.012 % in Dec 2025. The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Gross Domestic Product: Constant Prices: YoY.
What is Afghanistan's Forecast: Real GDP Growth in 2025?
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4.012 % 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025 |
4.009 % 2024 yearly 2003 - 2025 |
-5.000 2020 |
20.585 2009 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2025 Updated on 15 Oct 2020 |
Forecast: Real GDP Growth by Country Comparison
| Country/Region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (%) |
4.012 2025 |
yearly |
2003 - 2025 |
| Albania (%) |
3.429 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Algeria (%) |
0.949 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Angola (%) |
2.892 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (%) |
3.670 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Argentina (%) |
1.703 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Armenia (%) |
4.500 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Australia (%) |
2.542 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Austria (%) |
1.646 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) |
1.704 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Bahamas (%) |
1.500 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) |
3.288 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) |
9.531 2021 |
yearly |
1980 - 2021 |
| Barbados (%) |
1.840 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) |
1.284 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Belgium (%) |
1.350 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Belize (%) |
2.003 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Benin (%) |
7.020 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Bhutan (%) |
5.987 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) |
3.700 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) |
3.500 2025 |
yearly |
1997 - 2025 |
| Botswana (%) |
4.105 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Brazil (%) |
2.218 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Brunei (%) |
1.847 2025 |
yearly |
1986 - 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) |
2.900 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Burkina Faso (%) |
5.563 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Burundi (%) |
2.608 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) |
6.900 2025 |
yearly |
1988 - 2025 |
| Cameroon (%) |
5.421 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Canada (%) |
1.700 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Cape Verde (%) |
6.199 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Central African Republic (%) |
4.955 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Chad (%) |
3.810 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Chile (%) |
2.507 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| China (%) |
5.494 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Colombia (%) |
3.746 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Comoros (%) |
4.177 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Congo, Republic of (%) |
2.325 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Costa Rica (%) |
3.200 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Croatia (%) |
3.000 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) |
2.511 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) |
2.515 2025 |
yearly |
1996 - 2025 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of (%) |
4.265 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Denmark (%) |
1.700 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Djibouti (%) |
6.000 2025 |
yearly |
1992 - 2025 |
| Dominica (%) |
1.500 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Dominican Republic (%) |
5.036 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) |
2.285 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Egypt (%) |
5.567 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| El Salvador (%) |
2.245 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Equatorial Guinea (%) |
-2.189 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Eritrea (%) |
3.949 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Estonia (%) |
3.000 2025 |
yearly |
1994 - 2025 |
| Eswatini (%) |
2.093 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Ethiopia (%) |
7.964 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Fiji (%) |
2.200 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Finland (%) |
1.270 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| France (%) |
1.678 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Gabon (%) |
4.496 2025 |
yearly |
1981 - 2025 |
| Gambia (%) |
5.800 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Georgia (%) |
5.200 2025 |
yearly |
1995 - 2025 |
| Germany (%) |
1.198 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Ghana (%) |
4.452 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Greece (%) |
1.011 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Grenada (%) |
2.735 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Guatemala (%) |
3.251 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Guinea (%) |
4.962 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Guinea-Bissau (%) |
5.000 2025 |
yearly |
1981 - 2025 |
| Guyana (%) |
1.143 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Haiti (%) |
1.400 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Honduras (%) |
3.740 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) |
2.886 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Hungary (%) |
2.600 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Iceland (%) |
1.820 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| India (%) |
7.182 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) |
5.073 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Iran (%) |
1.151 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Iraq (%) |
0.931 2025 |
yearly |
1999 - 2025 |
| Ireland (%) |
2.645 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Israel (%) |
4.028 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Italy (%) |
0.883 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) |
6.497 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Jamaica (%) |
2.092 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Japan (%) |
0.563 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Jordan (%) |
3.300 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) |
3.149 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Kenya (%) |
5.784 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Kiribati (%) |
1.758 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| South Korea (%) |
2.448 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) |
4.000 2025 |
yearly |
2001 - 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) |
2.440 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) |
4.136 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Laos (%) |
6.076 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Latvia (%) |
2.998 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) |
-25.000 2020 |
yearly |
1980 - 2020 |
| Lesotho (%) |
5.122 2021 |
yearly |
1980 - 2021 |
| Liberia (%) |
5.392 2025 |
yearly |
2001 - 2025 |
| Libya (%) |
0.300 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Lithuania (%) |
2.218 2025 |
yearly |
1996 - 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) |
2.451 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) |
6.024 2025 |
yearly |
2002 - 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) |
3.540 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Madagascar (%) |
4.960 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Malawi (%) |
6.250 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) |
5.000 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Maldives (%) |
5.943 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Mali (%) |
5.000 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Malta (%) |
4.515 2025 |
yearly |
2001 - 2025 |
| Marshall Islands (%) |
1.800 2025 |
yearly |
1998 - 2025 |
| Mauritania (%) |
4.284 2025 |
yearly |
1992 - 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) |
3.300 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Mexico (%) |
2.115 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Micronesia (%) |
0.600 2025 |
yearly |
1996 - 2025 |
| Moldova (%) |
4.200 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) |
4.500 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) |
3.000 2025 |
yearly |
2001 - 2025 |
| Morocco (%) |
3.740 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Mozambique (%) |
11.212 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Myanmar (%) |
6.502 2025 |
yearly |
1999 - 2025 |
| Namibia (%) |
2.659 2025 |
yearly |
1991 - 2025 |
| Nepal (%) |
5.019 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) |
1.538 2025 |
yearly |
1981 - 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) |
2.478 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Nicaragua (%) |
2.100 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Niger (%) |
6.016 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) |
2.513 2025 |
yearly |
1991 - 2025 |
| Norway (%) |
1.833 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Oman (%) |
3.055 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Pakistan (%) |
5.024 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Palau (%) |
2.000 2025 |
yearly |
2001 - 2025 |
| Panama (%) |
5.000 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Papua New Guinea (%) |
3.164 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) |
4.000 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Peru (%) |
3.797 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Philippines (%) |
6.478 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Poland (%) |
2.368 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Portugal (%) |
1.700 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Qatar (%) |
2.472 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Romania (%) |
3.505 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Russia (%) |
1.795 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Rwanda (%) |
6.068 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis (%) |
2.695 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Saint Lucia (%) |
1.841 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (%) |
2.738 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Samoa (%) |
2.178 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| San Marino (%) |
0.500 2025 |
yearly |
1998 - 2025 |
| Sao Tome and Principe (%) |
4.500 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) |
2.637 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Senegal (%) |
6.028 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Serbia (%) |
4.017 2025 |
yearly |
1999 - 2025 |
| Seychelles (%) |
3.961 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Sierra Leone (%) |
4.608 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Singapore (%) |
2.470 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) |
2.464 2025 |
yearly |
1994 - 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) |
2.348 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Solomon Islands (%) |
2.988 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| South Africa (%) |
2.340 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Spain (%) |
1.450 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) |
4.785 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Sudan (%) |
4.542 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Suriname (%) |
2.090 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Sweden (%) |
2.039 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) |
1.306 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Syria (%) |
3.440 2010 |
yearly |
1980 - 2010 |
| Taiwan (%) |
2.056 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Tajikistan (%) |
4.000 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Tanzania (%) |
6.672 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Thailand (%) |
3.674 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Timor-Leste (%) |
2.550 2025 |
yearly |
2001 - 2025 |
| Togo (%) |
5.500 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Tonga (%) |
1.198 2021 |
yearly |
1980 - 2021 |
| Trinidad and Tobago (%) |
1.500 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Tunisia (%) |
2.998 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Turkey (%) |
3.494 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Turkmenistan (%) |
4.980 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Tuvalu (%) |
2.981 2025 |
yearly |
2001 - 2025 |
| Uganda (%) |
9.289 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Ukraine (%) |
3.995 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| United Arab Emirates (%) |
2.573 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| United Kingdom (%) |
1.633 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| United States (%) |
1.831 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Uruguay (%) |
2.400 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Uzbekistan (%) |
5.500 2025 |
yearly |
1993 - 2025 |
| Vanuatu (%) |
3.000 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Venezuela (%) |
-5.000 2022 |
yearly |
1980 - 2022 |
| Vietnam (%) |
6.630 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Yemen (%) |
6.217 2025 |
yearly |
1991 - 2025 |
| Zambia (%) |
1.210 2025 |
yearly |
1980 - 2025 |
| Zimbabwe (%) |
2.160 2025 |
yearly |
1999 - 2025 |
Afghanistan Key Series
| National Accounts | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) |
2,502.139 2025 |
yearly |
2002 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) |
571.606 2025 |
yearly |
2002 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) |
4.012 2025 |
yearly |
2003 - 2025 |
| AF: GDP: USD: per Capita (USD) |
502.115 2020 |
yearly |
1961 - 2020 |
| Production | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minerals Production (Metric Ton) |
2,663,105.000 2018 |
yearly |
2009 - 2018 |
| Gold Production (kg) |
40.000 2016 |
yearly |
2012 - 2016 |
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (AFA bn) |
630.838 2025 |
yearly |
2002 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (AFA bn) |
0.000 |
yearly |
- |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (AFA bn) |
611.388 2025 |
yearly |
2002 - 2025 |
| AF: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains (AFN mn) |
28,026.390 2018 |
yearly |
2007 - 2018 |
| Demographic and Labour Market | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Population (Person mn) |
42.637 2025 |
yearly |
2002 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Employment (Person mn) |
0.000 |
yearly |
- |
| Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) |
0.000 |
yearly |
- |
| AF: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ (%) |
43.473 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| AF: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force (%) |
11.164 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| AF: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force (%) |
10.365 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| AF: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force (%) |
14.062 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| AF: Labour Force (Person) |
11,082,536.000 2020 |
yearly |
1990 - 2020 |
| AF: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population... (%) |
48.936 2020 |
yearly |
1990 - 2020 |
| AF: Population: Total (Person) |
38,041,754.000 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| AF: Population: Male (Person) |
19,529,725.000 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| Inflation | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) |
4.043 2025 |
yearly |
2003 - 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) |
10.325 2025 |
yearly |
2003 - 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) |
119.751 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) |
223.065 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) |
3,090.494 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) |
149,682.015 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) |
53,281.978 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| AF: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asi... (USD mn) |
0.476 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jun 1963 - Jun 2020 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) |
1.709 2025 |
yearly |
2002 - 2025 |
| AF: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) |
2,658.281 2019 |
yearly |
1979 - 2019 |
| AF: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) |
828.572 2019 |
yearly |
2008 - 2019 |
| AF: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) |
217.292 2019 |
yearly |
2008 - 2019 |
| AF: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ration and Debt Service (DOD): Stocks:... (USD mn) |
2,661.686 2019 |
yearly |
2006 - 2019 |
| AF: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Long-Term (USD mn) |
1,964.901 2019 |
yearly |
2006 - 2019 |
| AF: External Debt: TDS: Debt Service: Total (USD mn) |
55.564 2019 |
yearly |
2006 - 2019 |
| AF: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Short-Term (USD mn) |
419.862 2019 |
yearly |
2006 - 2019 |
| Transport and Telecommunications | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Registered (Unit th) |
1,572.663 2015 |
yearly |
2005 - 2015 |
| Number of Subscriber Mobile (Person) |
22,580,071.000 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| Teledensity: Mobile (Number) |
59.356 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| Exports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) |
1,587.172 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Television (USD th) |
13.454 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: ICT Goods (USD th) |
14,326.811 2018 |
yearly |
2008 - 2018 |
| Imports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) |
198,204.048 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Television (USD th) |
16,697.930 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| AF: Air Transport: Passengers Carried (Person) |
1,722,612.610 2018 |
yearly |
1970 - 2018 |
| AF: Air Transport: Freight (Ton-km mn) |
29.559 2018 |
yearly |
1970 - 2018 |